湖北省宜城市2024-2025學年初三八校聯考英語試題（四）注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3．考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—Iwilltrymybesttokeeppracticing_______Icanwritewonderfularticleseasily.A．if B．because C．until D．so2、Whichofthefollowingwordsisformedlike"handbag"?A．meaningful B．snowman C．protection D．impatient3、AtfirstwedoubtedEric’sdiscovery.Lateritwasmadeafterhegavealotofexamples.A．believable B．enjoyable C．comfortable D．available4、--Thankyouforshowingmetheway--_______.A．NoproblemB．Itdoesn'tmatterC．ItismypleasureD．It'skindofyou5、—Thedoctortoldme_______toomuchbutIfinditdifficult.—Thedoctorisright.Thelessyoudrink,______youwillbe.A．don'tdrink;thehealthier B．nottodrink;thehealthierC．nottodrink;themorehealthier D．don’tdrink;healthier6、Don'ttroubleyourbrother.He_________onanewcomputerprogram.A．works B．wasworking C．isworking D．hasworked7、—WhendoyouthinkisthebesttimetovisitYancheng?—Youcomehereinspringorautumn.Theweatherisquitepleasant.A．hadbetterB．wouldratherC．havetoD．wouldlike8、—Icannotfindmywallet.IthinkI’velost.—You’dbetterasktheLostandFoundforhelp.A．oneB．itC．this9、—Mom,whatdoestheword“attention”mean?—Oh,mydear,youshouldthedictionaryandthenyouwillgetthemeaning.A．lookfor B．lookup C．lookat D．lookout10、_____theinventionofwashingmachine,peoplehavemoretimetorelax.A．With B．Under C．By D．ForⅡ.完形填空11、Alongtimeago,therelivedaking.Hebuiltmanythings.Everyyear,hewouldspendalotofmoneyrebuildinghispalaceandeverytimeitwasmuch1thanbefore.?Oneday,thekinghadanewplanandhesaidtohismen,“Thisyear,I2thebestpalaceintheworld.Itshould3withinmykingdom,andbythepeopleofneighboringstates.”After4hispalace,thekinginvitednoblemen(貴族)fromhiskingdom,aswellasfromneighboringstatestocome.Andheaskedthem5theiropinionsaboutthepalace.“Unbelievable!Itis6mostbeautifulpalace.”thenoblemensaid.Theylookedaroundthepalaceandthoughtitwasamazing.Butoneman7lookedyoungstoodinthecorner.Hehardlysaid8.Thekingwantedtoknow9themanwassilentwheneveryoneelsewaspraisinghispalace.Hewalkeduptothemanandasked,“Hello,youngman.Youkeepsilent.Isthereanythingwrongwithmypalace?”Themansmiledandreplied10acalmvoice,“YourMajesty!Yourpalaceisstrongandwilllast11yearsorevenlonger.Itisbeautiful12notperfect.Manyofyourpeoplearestillsufferingahardlife,13yourpalacelookswonderful.Becauseofthat,Iamsilent.”Thekinglistenedtotheyoungman’sopinion14.Thenhethankedthewisemanfor15honestwordsandsaidhewouldnevertrytorebuildhispalaceagain.Instead,heusedthemoneytohelpthepeopleinneed.1．A．beautiful B．morebeautiful C．mostbeautiful D．themostbeautiful2．A．havebuilt B．willbuild C．built D．wasbuilding3．A．praise B．havepraised C．bepraising D．bepraised4．A．rebuilt B．wouldrebuilt C．rebuilding D．rebuild5．A．give B．gave C．giving D．togive6．A．/ B．a C．an D．the7．A．which B．what C．who D．whom8．A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything9．A．how B．that C．if D．why10．A．in B．at C．for D．of11．A．hundred B．hundreds C．hundredof D．hundredsof12．A．but B．and C．so D．or13．A．where B．if C．though D．until14．A．quiet B．quietly C．quietness D．quieter15．A．he B．him C．his D．he’sⅢ.語法填空12、ThereisaspecialkindofhotelinQuebec,Canada.Ithasabar,achurch,ashopandasmallmovietheater.Thesethingsarenotunusual.ButthishotelisonlyopenfromJ1．toMarcheveryyear.Why?Becauseitis2．(make)oficeandsnow!Whentheweather3．(get)warm,thehotelmelts(融化)andcloses.Everywinter,thehotelowners4．(build)thehotelagain.EverythingintheIceHotelismadeoficeandsnow.Allthefurniture,suchasthe5．(table)andchairs,ismadeofice,eventhebedsaremadeofice!Sopeopleusespecialsleepingbagsontheicebeds.InsidetheIceHotel,thetemperatureisabout3degreesblewzero.Whenpeoplesleep,thesleepingbagskeepthemw6．.Inthemorning,theycanhaveahotbreakfast.Afterbreakfast,peoplecanenjoywinteractivities.Theycangoskiingoricefishing,ortheycangos7．inthediningroom.A8．theendoftheday,peoplecanrelaxatthebar.Theycanhavedrinksinglassesmadeofice.Manypeoplee9．theIceHoteleveryyear,buttheycanonlyenjoyitforashorttimeb10．itmeltsagain.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、MontgomeryCountyYouthServicesWorkshopofAngerControlWednesdayMarch2nd,2017orWednesday,April20th,20172:00pm~5:00pmConferenceRoomD,UnitedWayServiceCenter1600LakeStreet?Parentsmustcomeintosignpermissionformthedaybefore.?Formoreinformation,pleasegetintouchwithMCYSat292-6471AngerManagement101WorkshopatLAMP6:30pm~8:30pm,WednesdaystartingfromJanuary6,2017?Forparentswithkidsaged3~7whohavetroublecontrollingtheiranger.?Learnabouthowtohelpyourkidsmanageanger.?Getsupportraisinghappykids?Childrenavailable:lightdinnerprovided＄10each.Pleasecall416-252-6471formoreinformation.LAMPHealthCenterThursdayWorkshopDoyougetangrywhenyourkidsmaketheirroomsinamessagain?Doyougetangrywhenyourhusbanddoesn’thelpwiththehousework?Hereyoucanknowwhat“normal”angeris,learnusefulangermanagementskillsandhowtodealwithangerinahealthyway.Free!Women’sHealthCenter,259DerbyStreet10:00am~1:00pm,eachThursdayfrom14thAprilto26thMay1．WorkshopofAngerControlwillbeheld______A．once B．twice C．threetimes D．fourtimes2．AtLAMP’sworkshop,youcanNOT.A．havealightdinner B．learnaboutraisinghappykidsC．learnusefulangermanagementskills D．knowmoreaboutchildrenmedicalcare3．ThursdayWorkshopisfor______.A．angryandtiredwivesormothers B．unhappyandboredhusbandsC．nervousandunhappyteenagers D．worriedandnervousparents4．Ifyouwanttojoinafreeworkshop,youshouldgoto.A．LAMPHealthCenter B．YouthServiceCenterC．UnitedWayServiceCenter D．Women’sHealthCenter5．Theworkshopsdealwith_______.A．familyproblems B．studyproblemsC．angerproblems D．childcareproblemsB14、ThreeFamousPlacesofInterestinMentougouWelcometoMentougou!ThesearethethreemostpopularplacesofinterestinMentougou.CuandixiaThepicturecomesfromtheword“爨”(cuan).Itmeans“kitchenrange(爐灶)”inChinese.Cuandixiaisanancientvillage.Itisfamousforitstraditionalbuildingsandnaturalbeauty.Itwasnamed“themostbeautifulvillage”inBeijingin2009.Ifyouwanttoknowthestoryof“爨”,comeheretovisitthehousesoftheMingDynasty(朝代).OpeningHours:24hoursopenTicketPrice:￥35MountLingDoyouwanttoclimbthehighestmountaininBeijing?Ifyoudo,cometoMountLing.Therearemorethan700kindsofplantsandanimals.Youcanhike,rideahorse,ortakethecablecar(纜車)toenjoythenaturalbeautyalongtheway.OpeningHours:24hoursopenfromApriltoOctoberTicketPrice:￥50theTanzheTempleDoyouknowtheTanzheTemple?ItisoneoftheoldesttemplesinBeijing.It’sbeenatemplesincetheJinDynasty.Thereisasaying“TherecomesfirsttheTanzheTemple,thentheBeijingcity”.TheTanzheTempleenteredthegreatestperiodintheQingDynasty,andfouremperors(皇帝)allcametotheTanzheTemple.OpeningHours:8:00–16:30TicketPrice:￥55Ifyouwanttoknowmore,youcansearch/wiki/Mentougou.1．CuandixiaisinMentougou.A．anancientvillage B．abeautifulplantC．theoldesttemple D．thegreatestdynasty2．IfyouwanttoclimbthehighestmountaininBeijing,youcanvisit.A．Cuandixia B．MountLingC．theTanzheTemple D．theBeijingcity3．What’stheticketpriceoftheTanzheTemple?A．￥25. B．￥35. C．￥50. D．￥55.C15、Asakid，Ireadastoryofabird.Itdescribedamalebirdwhichtakesalotofpaintobuildahouseandthefemalebirdtakescareofthebabyinit.Whenthebabybirdlearnstofly，thewholefamilyfliesofftoadifferentplaceleavingbehindthebeautifulnestforotherbirdstogrowtheirfamilyinit.Itmademeconfused(困惑的)：Howcouldtheysoeasilygiveuptheirhousebuiltwithsomucheffort?Onenight，Igotthisdream.Iwaswalkingontheendlessroadwithbeautifultreesontheeitherside.Attractedbythegreenery，Iwenton，thenIsawawonderfulhouse.Iexploredthehouse.Therewasasloping(斜的)roofwhichmatchedwiththegreeneryaround；thelargecentralopenyardremindedmeoftheactivitiesthatmighthavetakenplacetherewhichfeltlivelyevennow.Thesmallwaterbodythatkeptthehousecooladdedtothebeautyofthehouse—ofcourse，itwasalldriedupnow.Suchlivelinessturnsthehouseintoahome.Peoplesay“THEHOMEISWHERETHEHEARTIS”，andnowIfeltitandwasattracteddeeply.WhenIwokeupfromthedream，Iwasclearabouteverything.Irealizedwhatmessagemydreamwantedtoconvey(傳遞)me.Andyearslater，whenIchosemycareer，Ithoughtofthestoryofthebirdandmydream，thenIwassurewhattodo.Idecidedtochoosearchitectureasmycareer.Iwantedtodothesamethingthatthemalebirdinthestorydid，totakepaininbuildingabeautifulhouseandletothersstayinit.MydreamcomestrueandthehappinessthatIgainnowfromthiscareerisgreat.1．Whenthewriterreadthestoryofthebird，hefelt_______.A．bored B．confused C．amazed D．worried2．Inthewriter'sdream，whatpartofthehouseattractedhimmost?A．Theslopingroofofthehouse.B．Thebodyofwaterthatkeepsthehousecool.C．Thelargecentralopenyard.D．Thelivelinessthathefeltaroundthehouse.3．Theunderlinedword“architecture”inParagraph3means_______inChinese.A．考古 B．天文 C．建筑 D．藝術4．Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A．howthebirdcouldgiveuptheirhouseeasilyB．howthewriterfinallybecomesanhonestcitizenC．whatweneedtodowhenwechooseourcareerD．whythewriterchoosesarchitectureashiscareerD16、UsingiPadstoMakeLearningFunPaper,pencil,whiteboard,textbookarethetoolsyouneedifyouwanttogotoschool.Butrecently,youcanaddanotheronetothelist:aniPad.BecausethepopularAppletabletisnotonlyusefulforsearchingtheInternetandwatchingvideos,butitisalsobeingusedtomakelearningfun.Scientistsnowknowthatwelearnbetterwhenweareenjoyingourselves,sorecentlysoftwaredevelopershavemadeiPadapplications(應用程序)thatlooklikevideogames,buthavestrongeducationalcontent.OneofthebestexamplesofthisnewformofteachingapplicationisFutaba,agameinwhichuptofourchildrentrytorecognizeaspinning(旋轉的)object,andthenidentifywhatitis.ThegamecanbeusedtoteachEnglish,math,foreignlanguages,orjustaboutanything,andstudentsloveit.Teacherscanevenmaketheirownquestions.Theimportantthingisthatchildrenenjoythegame,anddon'tevenrealizehowmuchtheyarelearning!Sothenexttimeyouhavetochoosebetweenmakingyourchildstudyorlettingthemplayagame,justremember…theycoulddobothatthesametime!1．Whatcanbeaddedtotheschoolthinglistaccordingtothepassage?A．AniPad.B．AnEnglishtextbook.C．Apencil.D．Awhiteboard.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tablet”probablymeaninChineseinthispassage?A．藥片B．掌上電腦C．牌匾D．桌子3．Futabais________．A．anoldkindofclassroomB．anewoutdooractivityC．aneweducationalapplicationD．averyoldtoolofteaching4．HowmanychildrencantakepartinoneFutabagameatatime?A．7.B．6C．5.D．4.5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Scientiststhinkthatwelearnbetterwhenweareenjoyingourselves.B．Futabacanonlybeusedtoteachlanguages.C．TeacherscanmaketheirownquestionsusingFutaba.D．Thewriterthinkschildrencanstudyandhavefunplayinggamesatthesametime.E17、Maslenitsaisanancientcelebrationmarkingthereturnofspring.InRussia,peoplecelebrateitforoneweekeveryyearatthebeginningofMarch.Duringthefestival,peoplewearbeautifulclotheshangingoutonthestreets.TheymakeandeattastyRussianblinisaswell.Theblinisisakindofroundthinbakedcakewhichisasymbolofthesun,peoplesay.InIndia,thereisafamousfestivalcalledHoli.Itiscelebratedattheendofthewinterseasononthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,whichusuallyfallsinthelateFebruaryorMarch.Itisalsoknownasthe“festivalofcolors”sincepeoplebelievespringiscolorful.Tocelebrateit,peoplepourcoloredwaterandpowder(粉末)oneachotherandeveryonegetswetanddirty.Cookingmanykindsofsweetsandotherfoodisalsoatradition.IfyougotoJapaninearlyMay,youwillseecolorfulcarpflagsinthesky.TheflagsflytocelebrateChildren’sDay,whichfallsonMay5th.Insomeplaces,peoplestarttoflytheirflagsinApril.Familiesthathaveboyswillusuallyflytheflagsoutsidetheirhomes.Theyalsoputwarrior(武士)dollsaroundtheirhomes.Theydosotoencouragetheirboystobestrongandhealthy.PeopleusuallyeatKashiwa-mochionthisday.Itisakindofricecakeinaspecialtreeleaves.Thecakehassweet-tastingredbeanjam(紅豆餡)inside.InmostLatinAmericancountries,thereisaceremonyforgirlswhentheyturnfifteen.It’scalledquinceanera.Duringthisceremony,thegirl,whodressesup,givescandlestothefifteenmostimportantwomeninherlife.Thecandlesstandforherpast.Thentheywillhaveabigparty.Longago,girlswouldmarrysoonaftertheirquinceanera.Butthesedays,itsimplystandsforgoodwishesforgirlsastheygetolder.根據短文內容，選擇最佳答案。1．Both___and___arecelebratedtogreetspring.A．Maslenitsa;Holi B．Holi;JapaneseChildren’sDayC．Maslenitsa;Quinceanera D．Maslenitsa;JapaneseChildren’sDay2．Blinisisthetraditionalfoodin.A．Russia B．India C．Japan D．LatinAmericancountries3．Holiisknownfor.A．theroundcake B．differentcolorsC．carpflags D．warriordolls4．Children’sDayinJapanfallsineachyear.A．February B．March C．April D．May5．WhengirlsinLatinAmericacelebratequinceanera,theywilldothefollowingsbut.A．dressup B．giveoutcandlesC．cookmanysweets D．haveapartyF18、AtsixteenRonMackiemighthavestayedatschool,butthefuturecalledtohimexcitedly.＂Getouttheclassroomintoajob.＂itsaid,andRonobeyed.Hisfather,supportingthedecision,foundaplaceforhiminasupermarket.＂Youarelucky,Ron＂,hesaid.＂Foreveryboywithajobthesedays,there’sadozenwithout.＂SoRonjoinedtheworkingworldattwentypoundsaweek.Forayearhespenthisdaysfillingshelveswithtinsoffood.Bytheendofthattimehewaslookingbackonhisschooldaysasatimeoftreatvariety（多樣化）andsatisfaction.Hesearchedforaninterestinhiswork,withlittlesuccess.OnefinedayinsteadofgoingtoworkRongotaliftonalorrygoingsouth.Withninepoundsinhispocket,afullheartandagreatlongingforthesea,hesetouttomakeabetterwayforhimself.Thatevening,inBournemouth,hehadsandwichandadrinkinacaferunbyaneldlymanandhiswife.Beforehehadfinishedthesandwich,thewomanhadtakenhimonfortherestofthesummer,attwentypoundsaweek,aroomupstairsandthreemealsaday.TheeaseandspeedofitrathertookRon’sbreathaway.AtquiettimesRonhadtochecktheoldman’sarithmeticintherecordsofthebusiness.Attheendoftheseason,hestayedonthecoast.Hewasagainsurprisedhowstraightforwarditwasforaboyofseventeentomakealiving.Heworkedinshopsmostly,butoncehetookajobinhotelforthreeweeks.LateinOctoberhewastakenonbythesickmanagerofashoeshop.Ronsoonfoundhimselfinchargethere;hewastheonlyonewhocouldkeepthebooks.1．Bysaying＂Foreveryboywithajobthesedays,thereisadozenwithout＂,Ron’sfathermeant:_________A．Atthattimeboyshadjobsbutgirlsdidn’t.B．Everyboycouldonlyhaveonejobbecausethereweren’tenough.C．Theremusthavebeenatleasttwelveboyswhohadlosttheirjobs.D．Ronwasluckytohaveajobwhilemanyothersdidn’thaveone.2．IttookaboutayearforRontorealizethat__________.A．heworkedwellbecausehewasinterestedinthejobB．hisworkatthesupermarketwasdullC．beingatworkwasmuchbetterthangoingtoschoolD．thestoremanagerwantedtogetridofhim3．Ronlefthisfirstjobbecause__________.A．hewantedtoattheseasideB．heknewhewouldworkinBournemouthC．hegotafreeliftonalorryD．hedidn’tfeelwell4．Whatdoestheword＂it＂underlinedinparagraph3referto?A．Themoney. B．Thecafe.C．Thejob. D．Threemeals.5．Ronsoonfoundhimselfhavingsomesayintheshoeshopbecause_________.A．hewasyoungandstrongB．hegotonwellwithmanagerthereC．heknewhowtokeeptheaccountsofthebusinessD．hehadlotsofexperiencewithshopsⅤ.書面表達19、根據聯合國教科文組織的統計顯示，北歐國家國民每年讀書24本左右,美國人年均閱讀7

本書，.韓國人11本書，日本、法國國民每年讀書數量為8.4本左右，而中國國民人均讀書數量低于5本。你的閱讀量是多少？作為一名中學生，你應該怎么做？請根據下列表格中所給要點，寫一篇英語短文。

要點讀書好1.書籍是良師益友；2.獲取知識,帶來快樂；好(hào)讀書3.讓讀書成為日常活動；讀好書4.選擇適合自己并有益